Senior Sunday Video
Huge thanks to Rebecca Cotton, Youth Ministry Director, for producing this video that documented this year’s Senior Sunday so well! WATCH VIDEO
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Congratulations to all of our high school graduates participating in 2019 commencement at Battle Mountain High School, Eagle Valley High School, Vail Christian High School, Rifle High School, Vail Ski & Snowboard Academy, and Vail Mountain School! A wonderful service and luncheon occurred on Sunday, May 19 to celebrate the
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ECOT Youth Participate on Stage and Slopes
ECOT Youth Stand Out on Local, Regional and National Levels On the Snow While youth sometimes get a bad rap for being lazy, the youth at the Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration are anything but that. With several youth taking the stage or taking medals on the slopes, one could
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Congratulations, Confirmands!
On December 2, 2018, the First Sunday of Advent, Transfiguration had the honor of gathering candidates from across the Western Slope of Colorado for Confirmation. With Bishop Robert J. ONeill presiding, 27 members of our parish experienced Confirmation, Reaffirmation or Reception. This beautiful ceremony was the Bishop’s last public appearance
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Congratulations, Graduating Seniors!
Youth Minister Rebecca Cotton put together this wonderful recap video from last weekend’s Senior Sunday. All graduates participated in their respective high school graduation ceremonies on May 26, 2018. Congratulations to Hallie Bradford, VCHS – Colorado State University Belle Carlson, VCHS Ricky Cuny, VCHS Anna Gongaware, BMHS – Colorado
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Our Beloved The Reverend Stephen Earl Baird, 1943-2018
Steve Baird, 75, of Edwards, Colorado passed away surrounded by loved ones on March 10th, 2018. Born in Richmond, Indiana, on February 1st, 1943 to the late Robert and Dorothy Baird, Steve graduated from the University of Michigan in 1964. Steve never shied away from hard or detailed work. His
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Ashes to Go 2018
Our fearless leaders took to the streets on Wednesday, February 14 – not to celebrate Valentine’s Day, but to distribute Ashes to Christians from the Vail Valley and the world! Father Brooks was stationed in the center of Vail Village, at the cross roads of Pepi’s, Gorsuch, and Fall Line
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Coming Home for Christmas: Advent Celebration 2017
And what a wonderful night it was! With nearly 100 people of all ages, the Advent Celebration for 2017 was a great success! A lovely ham dinner with home-made side dishes, salad, and home made desserts made for a lovely start. Following dinner was a magnificent presentation by St. Nick (Fr.
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Kirkin’ o’ the Tartan and Community Thanksgiving 2017
And just like that, the holidays have begun. But first, we celebrated the age-old tradition of Kirkin’ o’ the Tartan on Sunday, November 19! Blessing our family plaids, or family traditions or memories, is one of Transfiguration’s favorite non-holiday events.
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October Radio: Service and Giving Back
Father Brooks focuses on service for the month of October – giving of ourselves to benefit others. Be it time, talent or treasure, just a little bit of giving in service can make a massive difference to those with less. October 2017, Week 2: Time October 2017, Week 3: Talent
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